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Coinbase One Card vs KAST Card

KAST Card scores higher on the G2M score: 66/100 against 62/100 (#10 and #14 of 26 cards). Pick Coinbase One Card for cashback and a lower FX fee; pick KAST Card for a lower annual fee, more countries and control of your funds.

Coinbase One Card62

#14 of 26 · 2% to 4% back · annual fee $49.99

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KAST Card66

#10 of 26 · 1.5% to 3% back · annual fee none

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The short answer

  • KAST Card scores higher on the G2M score: 66/100 against 62/100 (#10 and #14 of 26 cards).
  • Coinbase One Card pays more cashback on its entry tier: 2% against 1.5%. Higher tiers go up to 4% on Coinbase One Card and 3% on KAST Card.
  • KAST Card has no annual fee; Coinbase One Card costs $49.99 a year.
  • Coinbase One Card charges less on foreign currency: a 0% FX fee against 2%.
  • Coinbase One Card lists 1 countries where it works; KAST Card does not publish a full country list (2 confirmed so far).
  • Coinbase One Card is custodial; KAST Card is custodial or self-custodial.

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Side by side

Detail
Coinbase One Card
KAST Card
G2M score
62
66 (better)
Base cashback
2% (better)
1.5%
Max cashback
4% (better)
3%
Paid in
Not published
USD plus KAST Points
Annual fee
$49.99
Free (better)
FX fee
0% (better)
2%
Top-up fee
0%
0%
Per-purchase fee
None listed
$0.10 under $25 (non-USD)
ATM
Cash advance: the greater of $10 or 5%
$3 + 2%; up to $250 per withdrawal
Network
Amex
Visa
Card type
Credit
Credit
Custody
Custodial
Custodial or self-custodial
Formats
virtual, physical
virtual, physical
Apple / Google Pay
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
India
No
Unclear
UAE
No
Unclear
United States
Yes
Yes
United Kingdom
No
Unclear
EU / EEA
No
Unclear
Countries
1
Global (full country list not published)
Bank account (IBAN or account number)
No
In your name
Send money to a bank account
Not confirmed
38 currencies
Buy and sell crypto with fiat
Buy and sell
Buy and sell
Spend against crypto without selling
No
No
Yield on your balance
Not confirmed
Yes
Tiers
Coinbase One Card
Standard · Premium · Private
Perks
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Concierge on every tier · Concierge · +1% back in KAST Points · +2% back in KAST Points

Highlighted values are the better of the two. “Not published” means the issuer does not state it. Card data last checked 25 Oct 2026; see each card's review for its sources.

Questions

Which is better, Coinbase One Card or KAST Card?

KAST Card scores higher on the G2M score: 66/100 against 62/100 (#10 and #14 of 26 cards). Pick Coinbase One Card for cashback and a lower FX fee; pick KAST Card for a lower annual fee, more countries and control of your funds. The better card for you depends on where you live and how you spend; the G2M calculator works it out for your own spending.

Which has lower fees, Coinbase One Card or KAST Card?

KAST Card has no annual fee; Coinbase One Card costs $49.99 a year. Coinbase One Card charges less on foreign currency: a 0% FX fee against 2%.

Which pays more cashback, Coinbase One Card or KAST Card?

Coinbase One Card pays more cashback on its entry tier: 2% against 1.5%. Higher tiers go up to 4% on Coinbase One Card and 3% on KAST Card.

Which works in more countries, Coinbase One Card or KAST Card?

Coinbase One Card lists 1 countries where it works; KAST Card does not publish a full country list (2 confirmed so far).

Who holds my funds with Coinbase One Card and KAST Card?

Coinbase One Card is custodial; KAST Card is custodial or self-custodial.

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